Target

- Stock symbol: TGT, (NYSE)
- Annual revenue (2007): $63.37 billion http://finance.google.com/finance?client...
- Founder: Bob Dayton
- Year established: 1902
- Industry: Retail
- Phone: (800) 440-0680
- HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- President: Gregg Steinhafel
- Chairman: Bob Ulrich
- Staff: 366,000 http://finance.google.com/finance?client...
- As of February 2008, Target had 1,591 retail stores http://finance.google.com/finance?client...
- Established: 1902 as R.S. Goodfellow Company

Target is a large retail store chain with stores across the United States. Target stores have a range of products, with many household items and clothes. Target also has an online store, target.com. Target gives 5% of its income back to the community.
Starting on November 1, 2009 Target expanded the number of items that receive free shipping on orders over $50 on target.com.http://www.reuters.com/article/PBLSHG/idUSN3041497420091030
Key Dates
1. 1902: Dayton opens Goodfellows (later The Dayton Company) in Minneapolis
2. 1962: First Target store opens
3. 1967: Dayton Company goes public
4. 1968: Signature bullseye logo created
5. 1974: Standardized store layouts introduced
6. 1978: Acquires Mervyn's
7. 1987: Electronic scanned checkout added to all stores
8. 1995: First SuperTarget opens
9. 1999: Target.com launched
Competitors
- Wal-mart
- Kmart
- Sears
- Kroger

Target Links Powered by Google
- Welcome to Target
  
  Expect More, Pay Less at Target.com, the official Target online retail site. Shop the latest in Women, Men, Baby, Kids, Home, Bed+Bath, Furniture, Sports, ...<...
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- Target Careers
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- Target | Facebook
  
  Welcome to the official Facebook Page of Target. Get exclusive content and interact with Target right from Facebook. Join Facebook to create your own Page ...<...
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- Growth of Target, 1962-2008 | FlowingData
  
  Growth of Target, 1962-2008 | FlowingData
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- TGT: Summary for Target Corp - Yahoo! Finance
  
  Get detailed information on Target Corp (TGT) including quote performance, Real- Time ECN, technical chart analysis, key stats, insider transactions, ...
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Target News
- Black Friday 2009 ads; Target, Walmart, Best Buy will have huge deals!
  
  ... DVD players, and karaoke systems. Best Buy and Target will be opening their doors at 5 am, JC Penny at 4 am, and Kmart will open at 6 am on Black Friday. (November 20, 2009)
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- Flu shots still only for target groups
  
  Target groups for the vaccine include pregnant women, people providing care for infants 6 months old or younger, health care workers, people between the ... (November 20, 2009)
  Ludington Daily News
- Finding the REIT Target
  
  Other than General Growth, there are few obvious publicly traded targets, since balance sheets have been shored up and share prices have recovered. ... (November 20, 2009)
  Wall Street Journal
- UPDATE 1-Trony Solar raises IPO target to $241.5 mln
  
  NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Chinese thin film solar company Trony Solar Holdings Company Limited raised the amount of its initial public offering on Friday ... (November 20, 2009)
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Target eBay Listings
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- $400 Target Gift Card FREE PRIORITY SHIP USA! - $386.59
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- Pretty flats from Target sz 9 - $9.01
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Mahalo Answers for Target

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Target Blogs
- Target leaks pre-Black Friday deals: Acer netbook for $199
  
  Target will be running a special Sunday-to-Wednesday circular this weekend full of pre-Black Friday deals. Most of the deals are okay, if unspectacular ... (November 20, 2009)
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- Why J&J's Stelara Launch Should Target Dermatologists First | BNET ...
  
  Johnson & Johnson recently launched Stelara for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Although Stelara is ente. (November 20, 2009)
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- Curbed LA: More Target Talk
  
  Curbed LA : The Los Angeles Neighborhoods and Real Estate Blog. (November 20, 2009)
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- Coupon Gal: Target 11/15 - 11/21
  
  Note: The Target coupon expires 11/17. Select Archer Farms Bakery Items: $1.00. Use $1.00 Target Printable HERE Final Price: FREE *Note: The Target coupon expires 11/17. Buy 2 Kraft Marshmallows: $1.02 ea. Use $... (November 15, 2009)
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